Fertility Journey Advice From an Interfaith Couple
If you are having difficulty trying to conceive, you are not alone.
After a year of dreaming, praying...
A Jewish Ukrainian Catholic Family’s Pandemic Bris
An interfaith brit milah (bris) in a pandemic… sounds doable, right?
Except for...
Babies, Baby Planning, Birth Ceremony, Bris, Jewish Catholic Relationships, Parenting, Parenting Stories
Conversation Starters: How to Raise Future Kids Religiously
If you and your partner from another faith are thinking about having kids, deciding how to raise them religiously,...
What Happens to Ritual Between Marriage and Babies?
From my conversion to our Japanese and Jewish wedding to my bat mitzvah at 33, I’ve been fortunate to have celebrated...
The Newlywed Question You’re Not Ready For
“So, are you thinking about kids?”
The inevitable question after the wedding. I’ve gotten this question a few...
We Made Our Bris Inclusive. Here’s How.
At just nine weeks pregnant, my doctor ran a blood test and we waited on the results, full of anticipation....
How We Met…Our Baby
We each have our own story about when we saw, held or heard our children for the first time and we all arrived...
Traditions of a Jewish Baby Naming
Lifecycle events can feel like giant OMG moments, but we’re here to help! InterfaithFamily has partnered...
Jewish Genetic Diseases: Interfaith Doesn’t Equal Immunity
Thanks to various Jewish ad campaigns and informational events, I know the big, scary Jewish genetics statistic:...
I'm doing it for me.
In the middle of the grueling Intro to Judaism class, I decided to devote yet more time to the synagogue and...
Getting a Hebrew Name
As our booklet on baby girl naming ceremonies explains, names are the beginning of identity formation. Choosing...
How Two Baby Naming Ceremonies Helped a Jew-By-Choice Come to Terms With Her Catholic Parents
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June 27, 2011
I am a Jew-by-choice. I always felt drawn to Judaism and it was no surprise to anyone...
Baby Naming, Baby Planning, Birth Ceremony, Conversion, Family, Grandparents, New Parents, Parenting Challenges, Parenting Stories, Pregnancy Stories
Infertility and Spirituality
The first time I wrote about pregnancy, my husband and I had been trying to conceive for only a few months....
We Want to Get WHAT?
When my husband and I got together we agreed that kids weren’t a priority. We wanted to live our lives...
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